NAME¶
ttk::label - Display a text string and/or image
SYNOPSIS¶
ttk::label pathName ?options?
DESCRIPTION¶
A ttk::label widget displays a textual label and/or image. The label may
be linked to a Tcl variable to automatically change the displayed text.
STANDARD OPTIONS¶
-class -compound -cursor
-image -style -takefocus
-text -textvariable -underline
-width
See the ttk_widget manual entry for details on the standard
options.
Command-Line Name: -anchor
Database Name: anchor
Database Class: Anchor
- Specifies how the information in the widget is positioned relative to the
inner margins. Legal values are n, ne, e, se,
s, sw, w, nw, and center. See also
-justify.
Command-Line Name: -background
Database Name: frameColor
Database Class: FrameColor
- The widget's background color. If unspecified, the theme default is
used.
Command-Line Name: -font
Database Name: font
Database Class: Font
- Font to use for label text.
Command-Line Name: -foreground
Database Name: textColor
Database Class: TextColor
- The widget's foreground color. If unspecified, the theme default is
used.
Command-Line Name: -justify
Database Name: justify
Database Class: Justify
- If there are multiple lines of text, specifies how the lines are laid out
relative to one another. One of left, center, or
right. See also -anchor.
Command-Line Name: -padding
Database Name: padding
Database Class: Padding
- Specifies the amount of extra space to allocate for the widget. The
padding is a list of up to four length specifications left top right
bottom. If fewer than four elements are specified, bottom
defaults to top, right defaults to left, and
top defaults to left.
Command-Line Name: -relief
Database Name: relief
Database Class: Relief
- Specifies the 3-D effect desired for the widget border. Valid values are
flat, groove, raised, ridge, solid, and
sunken.
Command-Line Name: -text
Database Name: text
Database Class: Text
- Specifies a text string to be displayed inside the widget (unless
overridden by -textvariable).
Command-Line Name: -wraplength
Database Name: wrapLength
Database Class: WrapLength
- Specifies the maximum line length (in pixels). If this option is less than
or equal to zero, then automatic wrapping is not performed; otherwise the
text is split into lines such that no line is longer than the specified
value.
Supports the standard widget commands configure, cget,
identify, instate, and state; see
ttk::widget(3tk).
SEE ALSO¶
ttk::widget(3tk), label(3tk)